Return of 'displaced persons' can restore normalcy: Swaraj on Rohingya crisis

IMAGE: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj hands over some memorabilia of the 1971 liberation war to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to be displayed in museums.Photograph: ANI......

Paytm employee tests positive, India's coronavirus count rises to 29

A Paytm employee in Gurgaon has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, advising its employees to work from home for the next couple of days. With......

Bishop gets Gandhi award for apology to Hindus

The Reverend J Jon Bruno, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, California, was awarded the Hindu American Foundation's annual Mahatma Gandhi Award for the Advancement of Religious......

David Headley and his credibility problems

When Tahawwur Rana's defence attorneys cross-examine David Headley this week, it's possible that they will severely damage him, or that he will self-destruct on the stand. Investigative journalist......

Demand for skilled workers rising in Canada

Canada is fast emerging as a hot destination for skilled immigrants from the world over and India in particular.Even if Canada accepts 2,50,000 immigrants every year, it is estimated that there......

Who's hiring in America? Indian firms!

Bennett Kalcevic's saga offers ample evidence of how the winds of globalization can unexpectedly shift. In the mid-1980s her parents lost their mill jobs when Pittsburgh's steel industry was hit......

Curbing BPO will harm America, says US study

A study, conducted by the National Foundation for American Policy to analyse state and federal legislation aimed at restricting US companies and government agencies from outsourcing work overseas,......

Alliance Air may lease new planes

The government is considering a proposal to allow Alliance Air, a subsidiary of Indian Airlines, to lease new aircraft to replace its ageing fleet, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Rajiv Pratap......